Araiyan, Araiyaṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAraiyaṉ (அரையன்) noun < rājan. King; அரசன். அரையனா யமருலக மாள்வதற்கு [arasan. araiyana yamarulaga malvatharku] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 648, 4).
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Araiyaṉ (அரையன்) noun < அரசன். [arasan.] An ancient title; ஓர் பழமொழிைய பட்டம். அரையன் அரங்கன் பிச்சன் [or pazhaiya pattam. araiyan arangan pichan] (S. I. I. iii, 438).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Araiyancampa, Araiyanikai, Araiyanviroti.
Ends with (+27): Akkaraiyan, Arikaraiyan, Atiyaraiyan, Cempiyan-tamila-peraraiyan, Cenavaraiyan, Cirukaraiyan, Culaku-kattiparaiyan, Irukaraiyan, Kannaraiyan, Karaiyan, Kattankaraiyan, Kattuttaraiyan, Kolikapparaiyan, Kutipparaiyan, Malaiyaraiyan, Maraiyan, Meyccarkaraiyan, Milakaraiyan, Moracuparaiyan, Mukkaraiyan.
Full-text: Araiyancampa, Muvaraiyar, Cenavaraiyan, Nakaraiyan, Atiyaraiyan, Porupparaiyan, Tamilataraiyan, Pullaraiyan, Varaiyaraiyan, Cempiyan-tamila-peraraiyan, Vilupparaiyan, Kavitimai, Malaiyaraiyan, Araiyarkovai.
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 55 - Thiruvennainallur and Thirunavalur (Hymn 17) < [Volume 3.5 - Pilgrim’s progress: to the North]
Introduction < [Volume 3.5 - Pilgrim’s progress: to the North]
Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) (by R. Muthuraman)
The Sambuvarayas < [Chapter 1]
Temples in and around Madurantakam (by B. Mekala)
Kaikkkolars < [Chapter 6 - Social and Economic Activities]
Position of Women < [Chapter 6 - Social and Economic Activities]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Somur < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Temples in Andanallur < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Temples in Kattumannargudi (Udaiyargudi) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Udaiyalur < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Temples in Kuttalam < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Appendix < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Nagerkoyil < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Tiruppasur < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]